Maine § 35-A §3602 Definitions

Maine Statutes

§ 35-A §3602 — Definitions

Maine § 35-A §3602

Title 35-APUBLIC UTILITIES

Part 3ELECTRIC POWER

Ch. 36COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 35-A, § 35-A §3602 (2026).

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

1.Community-based renewable energy project. "Community-based renewable energy project" means a locally owned electricity generating facility that generates electricity from an eligible renewable resource.

2.Eligible renewable resource. "Eligible renewable resource" means a renewable capacity resource as defined in section 3210, subsection 2, paragraph B‑3.

3.Locally owned electricity generating facility. "Locally owned electricity generating facility" means an electricity generating facility at least 51% of which is owned by one or more qualifying local owners. 3-A. Net generating capacity. "Net generating capacity" means the output of a generating facility delivered to the

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
1.
Community-based renewable energy project.
"Community-based renewable energy project" means a locally owned electricity generating facility that generates electricity from an eligible renewable resource.
2.
Eligible renewable resource.
"Eligible renewable resource" means a renewable capacity resource as defined in section 3210, subsection 2, paragraph B‑3.
3.
Locally owned electricity generating facility.
"Locally owned electricity generating facility" means an electricity generating facility at least 51% of which is owned by one or more qualifying local owners.
3-A.
Net generating capacity.
"Net generating capacity" means the output of a generating facility delivered to the transmission and distribution utility system. "Net generating capacity" does not include any energy consumed by the generator to operate the electricity generating facility and energy consumed for plant lighting, power and auxiliary facilities.
4.
Program participant.
"Program participant" means a community-based renewable energy project that is participating in the community-based renewable energy pilot program established in section 3603.
5.
Qualifying local owner.
"Qualifying local owner" means a person or entity that is: